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British High Commissioner to Rwanda, Omar Daair addresses journalists in Kigali , on Wednesday, December 14. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
UK envoy 'regrets' delay in trying Genocide fugitives
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
A screenshot of people try to help victims of road accident at Kicukiro Centre on Tuesday,evening on December 13. According to Police two people were confirmed dead and several injured.
Rwanda
Two dead, several injured in city accident
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Space Agency, Col Ngabo Francis (Left) and the Nigerian representative sign the agreement in Washington on December 13. Courtesy
Aviation
Rwanda signs key global space deal
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Members of FARDC and M23 delegations during talks at Kibumba earlier Tuesday, December 13. Net photos.
Africa
M23, DR Congo army hold talks
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Some of African leaders on their arrival in Washington for the second US-Africa Leaders’ summit, on Tuesday, December 13. Internet
International
US-Africa summit: five things you should know
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Local software firm, Rwanda Build Program (RWBuild) that designed 912Rwanda, an electronic platform that uses data to improve pre-hospital transport of injured people
Technology
Local tech company secures Rwf4bn to speed hospital transfers
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Innovators, entrepreneurs at Norrsken in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology
Rwandan startups stand to win Rwf1bn in continental contest
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Winners pose for a group photo at the closing ceremony of Hanga Pitchfest at BK Arena, on December 10. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda
Hanga Pitchfest, a path to innovation-led opportunities
Monday, December 12, 2022
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. AGOA gives countries in Sub-Saharan Africa preferential access to US markets, allowing them to export products tariff-free. Craish BAHIZI
Economy
US says plans underway to improve AGOA
Monday, December 12, 2022
President Paul Kagame will join several African Heads of States and Government for the upcoming US-Africa summit, that will take place in Washington. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International
Kagame to attend US-Africa summit
Monday, December 12, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire (Right) and RDB Chairman Itzhak Fisher.(Left ) awarding Young innovator Peace Ndoli (C), the founder of Lifesten health after becoming the overall winner of this year’s Hanga Pitchfest on Saturday, December 10. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Technology
Peace Ndoli is Rwanda’s innovator of the year
Saturday, December 10, 2022
The second edition of Hanga Pitchfest aims to provide a platform to showcase tech-entrepreneurs and creative talent from all over the country. Courtesy
Hanga Pitchfest 2022: Who are the top five finalists
Friday, December 09, 2022
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International
Russia releases US basketball star Brittney Griner
Thursday, December 08, 2022
Zimbabwean educators interact during the Orientation Workshop in Bugesera District on October 20, 2022.They have dismissed allegations of unfair treatment in Rwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education
Zim teachers speak out on allegations of mistreatment in Rwanda
Thursday, December 08, 2022
Brig Gen Getachew Shiferaw Fayisa, the Director of Eastern Africa Standby Force (C) with Maj. Gen Albert Murasira, Minister of Defence and Gen. J Bosco Kazura, Chief of Defence Staff during the meeting in Kigali, on Tuesday, December 6. Courtesy
Security
Minister Murasira, regional standby force boss hold talks
Tuesday, December 06, 2022
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta in a group photo with a delegation more than 20 business companies from Poland who are in Rwanda to explore trade and investment opportunities on Monday, on December 5. Courtesy
Rwanda
Rwanda, Poland sign three pacts to enhance cooperation
Monday, December 05, 2022
Pawel Jabłoński, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland.
Rwanda
Poland to open embassy in Rwanda
Monday, December 05, 2022
Late Jean Pierre Kayitare, one of two victims . the 45-year old driver was killed last month, on November 13. Courtesy
Crime
Two arrested over gun homicides in Kigali suburbs
Sunday, December 04, 2022

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